News: June 2004
Could dark energy be studied in the lab?
Jun 29, 2004
Simple superconducting circuits could tell us more about the mysterious substance that makes up 73% of the universe
Russian physicist scoops low temperature award
Jun 25, 2004
Grigory Volovik wins 2004 Simon Memorial Prize
New look for molecular photodiodes
Jun 24, 2004
Novel device switches photocurrent direction depending on wavelength of light
Extraterrestrial impact created in the lab
Jun 22, 2004
Small-scale meteoritic impact could shed light on processes in larger collisions
Teleportation breaks new ground
Jun 16, 2004
Two groups teleport information between ions for the first time
Astrophysics project wins outreach award
Jun 16, 2004
Dutch school children plan to study the origins of cosmic rays
Bill Bryson bags book prize
Jun 15, 2004
Best-selling travel writer scoops leading prize for science books
Self-assembly made easy
Jun 11, 2004
Electric fields could challenge micro-tweezers in the electronics industry
Microscopy moves to the picoscale
Jun 10, 2004
Higher-harmonic approach reveals surfaces in more detail than ever before
Over the top
Jun 9, 2004
Precision measurements of the mass of the top quark at Fermilab allow for a heavier Higgs boson
Elephants turn to seismic communication
Jun 8, 2004
Rayleigh waves may help the largest of the mammals to talk to each other
Nanobulbs make their debut
Jun 4, 2004
Chinese physicists have used carbon nanotubes as the filament in a light bulb
New clues in search for theory of superconductivity
Jun 3, 2004
Novel magnetic excitations have been observed in two different high-temperature cuprate superconductors
Hidden black holes come into view
Jun 2, 2004
Virtual observatories make their first big breakthrough